CAS 6665-66-3

5,6-Dihydroxyflavone

Description:

5,6-Dihydroxyflavone is a flavonoid compound characterized by the presence of two hydroxyl (-OH) groups located at the 5 and 6 positions of the flavone backbone. This compound is known for its potential biological activities, including antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and neuroprotective properties. It exhibits a yellow to orange color, typical of flavonoids, and is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water. The molecular structure of 5,6-dihydroxyflavone contributes to its ability to interact with various biological targets, making it of interest in pharmacological research. Additionally, it may play a role in plant defense mechanisms and has been studied for its potential health benefits in humans. The compound's CAS number, 6665-66-3, is a unique identifier that facilitates its identification in chemical databases and literature. Overall, 5,6-dihydroxyflavone represents a significant area of study within the field of natural products and medicinal chemistry.

Formula: C₁₅H₁₀O₄

InChI: InChI=1/C15H10O4/c16-10-6-7-12-14(15(10)18)11(17)8-13(19-12)9-4-2-1-3-5-9/h1-8,16,18H

SMILES: c1ccc(cc1)c1cc(=O)c2c(ccc(c2O)O)o1

Synonyms:

• 4H-1-benzopyran-4-one, 5,6-dihydroxy-2-phenyl-
• 5,6-Dihydroxy-2-phenyl-4H-chromen-4-one

5,6-Dihydroxyflavone, 97%

CAS: 6665-66-3

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Formula: C₁₅H₁₀O₄

Purity: 97%

Color and Shape: Yellow, Powder

Molecular weight: 254.24

Ref: 02-H27039

5,6-Dihydroxyflavone

CAS: 6665-66-3

Formula: C₁₅H₁₀O₄

Molecular weight: 254.23750000000004

Ref: IN-DA003MA4